Finance Business Partner

Location
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Job Description :Supply Finance Business PartnerAbout UsOur ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected Consumer Products Company in the world. To achieve these, we need the world's very best people. We're looking for people with creativity, boldness and a sense of purpose to take Diageo and our timeless, pioneering brands to the next level!Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you!Scope of the RoleFinance business partner and strategic thought partner, providing financial insights to drive growth whilst ensuring risk and volatility is managed and well-understood.PurposePartner our Improve and Transform agenda, providing commercial decision support on our largest projects, delivering insight in an engaging & coherent way. Your impact will drive optimisation, drive cost out of our business, reduce our carbon footprint and deliver enhanced free cash flow. It will provide thorough financial & strategic support, guide decisions, drive financial performance and develop 1- 10 years financial plans.ResponsibilitiesThis person will engage and operate with stakeholders across the business to:Explore opportunities to optimise and drive cost out of our business, scenario planning & sensitivity analysis on key performance drivers.Provide financial and strategic support and governance on strategic initiatives, ensuring they are robust and deliver from strategy to execution.Support strategic interventions to deliver cost, cash and carbon in an efficient way.Development of financial plans and provide financial insights for target setting to ensure both short and multi-year priorities are considered.Performance managementChampion a robust control environment and ensuring compliance. Constantly strive to improve accounting & control processes and champion the Code of Business Conduct.Connecting with othersThe nature of this role means you will be working on a wide-ranging and varied set of improve and transform projects that will expose you to a broad stakeholder map across Diageo's geographies and functions.Skills & ProficienciesDynamic leadership, flexibility, and extensive partner management under-pinned by:Commercial competence and judgment; an understanding of both the business and external environment to draw from, ability to challenge, influence strategies and guide decisionsStrong communication and influencing skills, verbal and written; able to distil and communicate complex information clearly to build consensus and strong relationships.Strong personal impact - build value relationships quickly across all levels within the organisation in a matrix environment, challenging and holding the teams to account, and being credible in front of senior partners and key strategic suppliers.The ability to work at pace with ambiguity and change - find creative solutions to problem and challenges, balancing the use of data and common sense to make good decisionsDevelop efficient ways of working and be agile in responding to changeBeing an ambassador for the standardization and simplificationCuriosity - Inquisitive about trends, new thinking and passionate about learning new things.Working with UsFlexibility is key to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don't let anything stop you from applying.Join us and you can also expect a highly competitive and flexible rewards and benefits package.Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo's purpose of "celebrating life every day everywhere". This purpose is, in itself, inclusive in nature, as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality or ethnicity.We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings.Worker Type :RegularPrimary Location:Edinburgh ParkAdditional Locations :Job Posting Start Date :#####-04-04
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